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Summary of Demon Copperhead - A Guide To Barbara Kingsolver's Book

Tina Evans

Editorial: Tina Evans Media

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Sinopsis

"Demon Copperhead" by Barbara Kingsolver is a transformative tale of resilience, addiction, and redemption. 

In this gripping story, you'll discover:

* The story of a resilient young man born into poverty and addiction in the Appalachian Mountains.
* The devastating impact of the opioid epidemic on individuals, families, and communities.
* The power of love and friendship to overcome even the most difficult challenges.
* The importance of fighting for social justice and a better world for all.
* The transformative power of storytelling.

Experience a captivating journey that will touch your heart and inspire your soul. 

Click the Buy Now button to get your copy and immerse yourself in the profound world of "Demon Copperhead" today!
Disponible desde: 23/09/2023.

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